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In this special edition of the Bloomberg Balance of Power podcast, hosts Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz speak with Maryland Governor Wes Moore. In their wide ranging conversation, they discuss President Biden's recent push to gain more support from Black voters, the political landscape in his home state, and where we are in Baltimore county's recovery from the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Jim Zirin, Former-Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York/Host of "Conversations with Jim Zirin" on PBS to offer reaction and analysis to Trump's guilty verdict and what's next for the former President Gregory Korte, Bloomberg White House and Politics Reporter to take a look at how voters might react to Trump's conviction, plus how much the overall electorate has changed since 2020 Bloomberg politics contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino for instant reaction to President Joe Biden's remarks on Trump's conviction and his plan for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war Nick Wadhams, Bloomberg US National Security Team Lead for his thoughts on Biden putting pressure on Israel to reach a ceasefire agreement and release hostages See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donald Trump was found guilty in the first criminal trial of a former US president in the nation’s history, a verdict that could reshape the political landscape five months before Election Day. Bloomberg TV and Radio hosts Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz offer instant analysis and perspective with key guests just as the verdict was announced. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about new polling data on the political implications of a verdict in the Donald Trump hush money trial. Republican Congressman and Chair of the House Financial Services Committee Patrick McHenry about the latest cryptocurrency legislation in Congress and the work ahead on Capitol Hill for the remainder of the term. Founder and Owner of Karon Law LLC and Law Professor Danny Karon as jury deliberations continue in the Trump trial. California Independent System Operator CEO Elliot Mainzer about grid conditions ahead of the summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Elizabeth Wydra, Constitutional Accountability Center President & Supreme Court Litigator to discuss next steps as jurors begin deliberating in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York Iain Marlow, Bloomberg senior reporter covering foreign policy joins to talk about the latest as the US tries to navigate multiple wars overseas US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo joins during a visit to Kyiv to discuss what the US is doing to sharpen sanctions against Russia and combat Chinese firms from supplying components that could be used in weapons to Russia Kyle Kondik, Sabato's Crystal Ball Managing Editor, for his reaction to a runoff election in Texas Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Bloomberg Politics Contributor and Senior Democracy Fellow with the Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress and Lisa Camooso Miller, Republican Strategist, Former-RNC Communications Director & Host of the Friday Reporter Podcast to discuss the latest from the campaign trail for both candidates, including President Joe Biden's latest attempts to shore up support from Black voters  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe speaks with: Erik Larson, Bloomberg legal reporter, to discuss closing arguments in former President Donald Trump's hush money case in New York Mick Mulroy, Co-Founder of the Lobo Institute and former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East breaks down the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas war with reports that Israeli tanks have made it to Rafah's center, plus how the US is trying to get aid into Gaza Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Bloomberg Politics Contributor and Senior Democracy Fellow with the Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress and Lisa Camooso Miller, Republican Strategist, Former-RNC Communications Director & Host of the Friday Reporter Podcast talk through former President Trump's weekend on the campaign trail, including getting booed on stage at a Libertarian convention Robert McWhirter, criminal and constitutional law attorney on what he expects next as Trump's hush money trial reaches the jury deliberation phase Cliff Young, Ipsos President of US Public Affairs offers his analysis and insight into the latest polling data See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg White House and Politics Reporter Gregory Korte about Donald Trump's campaign stop in the South Bronx Thursday. Americans for Peace Now President and CEO Hadar Susskind as Israel is ordered by the International Court of Justice to halt military operations in Rafah. New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu about the state of the 2024 Presidential Race and Nikki Haley's plans to vote for Donald Trump. Republican Congressman French Hill of Arkansas about the latest cryptocurrency legislation passing in the House and US relations with Israel. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Republican Strategist Maura Gillespie about the latest developments from the campaign trail. Democratic Congressman Jonathan Jackson of Illinois about SNAP provisions being negotiated in the next Farm Bill in the House and policing reform four years after the death of George Floyd. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg's Tyler Kendall about Thursday's meeting between President Joe Biden and Kenyan President William Ruto at the White House. Bloomberg White House Correspondent Jordan Fabian about the significance of Biden's meeting with Ruto and the administration's policy in Africa. Democratic Congressman Wiley Nickel of North Carolina about the cryptocurrency legislation that passed in the House of Representatives Wednesday evening. Former US Ambassador to Nigeria, and to the Congo Robin Sanders about the state of US-Kenya relations. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Republican Strategist Chapin Fay as former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley says she'll vote for Donald Trump in the 2024 election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg's Lizzy Burden as British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calls for a UK General Election on July 4. Morning Consult US Politics Analyst about the results of the latest Bloomberg News/Morning Consult Poll. Vice Chair of the Committee on Safe and Secure Elections Tina Barton about threats to election officials across the US. Bloomberg Politics Contributor and Senior Democracy Fellow with the Center for the Study of the Presidency Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Congress and Republican Strategist and BGR Group Co-Head of the International Practice Lester Munson about a possible invitation from Speaker Mike Johnson for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress. Atlantic Council Senior fellow for Middle East Programs and the Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative Carmiel Arbit about the difficulties of getting humanitarian aid into Gaza. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Palm Beach County State Attorney Dave Aronberg as the defense rests in the Donald Trump hush money trial. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and BGR Group Co-Head of the International Practice Lester Munson about campaign fundraising numbers from the month of April. Senior Adviser for Economic Strategy at the American Economic Liberties Project and former Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Bharat Ramamurti about FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg's plans to step down following reports of a toxic workplace at the agency. Bloomberg Law Host on Bloomberg Radio June Grasso about the timeline for a verdict in the Trump New York trial. Bloomberg Opinion Columnist Andreas Kluth about the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor's plans to seek an arrest warrant for Israeli and Hamas leaders on war crimes charges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.